Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 February 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.ILT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [t'diCE r.O CcNTs° VOL. LV. MONDAY, Bth FEBRUARY, 1897. No. 29.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 522 1 I I pipping (Notices, >iiiusular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. tpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang f Homewards, on the following Qy.fr dates Outwards. Homewards. isar-i-hind Feb. 12 f Mirzapore Feb. 18 j.-s „27 Ravenna Mar. 4 letf.a Mar. 13 Rohilla n 18 tmes 27
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    • 1349 1 SBtppina (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. 4 3 V KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hon kon Shanghai BanlTr t N APATA LINE OP r EAMER S inf Corporation. T Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. AND I Reserve Fund 6,000,000. For Will sail
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    • 636 1 HANDEL f* land Trading Society.) dtablisheil 1824. Cai'ii'al /35,783,090.00 "Hive I’jnds Ueap 0.-ticb in Amsterdam. ■O;ai> Aiiency in Netherlands India. '"tie i'actori] of the Nederlandsche Handel «•happij, Batavia. Agencies :>u<i Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon. Tcgal. Poealongan, Pasaroean, ami Tjiiatjap. London Bankers. —The Union Bank of London
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  • 120 2 Penang, Bi’H Februaky. 1>97. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Biftik Do. 4 months’ sight Bank Do. 3 Credit 2/l| Do. 3 Documentary 2/1 Df Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 165 A Do. 3 days’sight Private... 171 Bombay, Demand Bank 165 A Do. 3 days’sight Private 171 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 145 2 Pknang, Bth February. 1897. Tin $:«35 Trang small supply. Black Pepper' West Coast... l 2—■ sellers. Acheen 6H> 17. sellers. White Pepper S2IJ Cloves (picked).. $29.1» Mace No. 1 82—sellers. Mace Pickings... 72. do. Nutmegs 72. do. No. 1 6.90 do. Sugar' 2 385 do. Basket 3.50
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  • 63 2 Mails close To-morrow Enr Per str. I'inw. Tongkah Petrel 1 p.m. Klang Deli 1 p.m. Langkat .Un l/o 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandon <C. I P.M. Pangkor A Teluk Anson M. Austin 2 P.M. Edie. T. Semawe Segli and Olehleh Both 3 p.m. Thuhsoay. ITth. Madras. Ac., taking mails
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  • 29 2 From Hamburg— h s. Irene to-day. From Colombo —s. s. Maria Valerie torn* rrow. From Singapore -a. s Camorta and s. s. J. Aj>ear on Thursday.
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  • 144 2 LONDON, 7th February. Great Britain’s Policy in Egypt. Sir M. Hicks Beach, in moving the Egyptian vote of £798,802, which the Commons adopted, said the necessity of making the advance is likely to prolong the occupation of Egypt, and the main cause of prolonging it is the refusal
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  • 591 2 QUARANTINE REGUL ATIONS. In our last issue we reported that the Captain of the P. and O. steamer Borneo had been fined $lOO, and the Pilot, who had charge of the vessel, >25, for having brought her within the harbour limits when cases of small-pox were on board. The charge
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  • 509 2 Whatever the mountains of Siam have been or are doing, a birth has most certainly taken place, and the offspring is by no means so Ridiculus a Mas as the Consul to Siam would have led us to expect. A riot on rather a large scale, or
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  • 279 2 Mrs Kynnersley will be “At Home at the Residency on Friday next, 12th February, at 5. p.m. The Hon’ble Martin Lister will go home on the 9th inst., and Mrs. and Miss Rodger will leave the Straits by the French Mail of 16th April. Mr. Lincoln, late
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  • 81 2 We hear that the Chinaman who was sentenced to death at Kuala Luinpur on the sth of last month, by the Judicial Commissioner, for murdering one of his fellowcountrymen at Rawang, has succeeded in cheating the gallows as well as the hangman of his fee. It
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  • 657 2 To-dat we announce the follow ther contributions to the above Fund Amount already acknowledged W. Mansfield Co. S. Asirvadam Pillai I), K. S. Sopaya Naidu Sergt.-Mujor Appavoo Malay Interpreter, NibongTebid j Chinese d<> do P. John Amirdakun N. Subraya Pillai Rutlirapt by S. W. Russell
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  • 69 2 Arrivals. To-day. s Per s. r. Mary Austin from Teluk Dr. Robertson, Messrs. J. A. Brown. I' te Burke, Harper, and Muskett Per B. I. s. s. Lindula from Messrs. Banks. Wood, and T. Her. the Kelso, Rev. and Mrs. Morgan. Rev. P 1 Mrs. Leuring. w Per B.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 913 2 n »i i 1 0 fl New advertisement. Pritchard bo. municipal A SPECIAL Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held t. IN ZA IN Vj at the Town Hall, at 3 p. M., On Friday, the 12th February, 1897. Business. To consider and pass Supplemental Budget No. 1 of
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    • 50 2 POSADA WINE COMPANY. The Largest Wine Shippers in tin 1 East. Champagnes. X’ Ports. t* Sherries. Clarets. Madeira. Marsala. Malaga. Hocks. Chateau Wines. Liqueurs. e CoiinoBsieurs arc invited to test the above Choice Wines. SOLE AGENTS FOR Damson’s Whisky, Sloe Gin, &c. Gosling Co, The Posada, Penang. Beach Union Streets.
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  • 98 3 (From our Cor respondents.) SINGAPORE. Bth February. The Carew Case. Mr. Lowder has withdrawn the charge against Jacob. Judge Troup expressed an opinion that Mr. Lowder had honestly believed the charge to be true when he made it. The death sentence passed upon Mrs. Carew has been commuted
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  • 74 3 Results of Friday’s play Championship. A. S. Anthony beat F. S. B. Lamb. Single Handicap. Class A. P. Marshall beat J. F. Lamb; R. A. Law beat A. Durler. Class B. T. Scott-Atkinson beat J. D’A. Symonds. Class C. J. VanCnvlenberg beat W. A. Bicknell. The
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  • 447 3 On Saturday afternoon the marriage of Miss M. Thorburn with Mr. A. F. Marinelstein was celebrated at the Presbyterian Church (Masonic Hall), Penang. The Rev. W. Murray read the service. Most of the members of Penang Society attended either at the church or at the reception,
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  • 82 3 His friends in the Straits will perceive that their Norton has already begun to assert himself at Hongkong. The following notice has been posted in the passage of the Registry at Hongkong Notice.—The public transacting business in the Registry cannot be allowed to remain
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  • 54 3 The following are the details of the recent match between Singapore and Selangor Singapore. Selangor. Dr. Fowlie 9 John Glassford 0 J. B. Robertson 0 C. G. Glassford... 4 A. W. Stiven 13 Dr. McCloskv 0 H. W. Vade 13 Capt. H. L. Talbot 0 35 4 Singapore thus
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  • 63 3 The commerce of this city, says the Bombay Gazette, is now in a more depressed state than it has ever been since the collapse of the Share mania, over thirty years ago. There is, however, this marked difference between the two epochs—the first was a period of
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  • 83 3 Of all the moving incidents, says Sport Gossip, in the painful drama now being enacted in Yokohama none more curious will, I think, be found than that connected with the formal and dry procedure of drawing those to be summoned on the jury.
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  • 87 3 At the end of November the Resident of Pahang despatched Mr. Duff to the Rompin district, to make inquiries into the condition of the coolies there, who are working under a Chinese timber company. The result of Mr. Duff’s inquiries has been that criminal proceedings have
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  • 129 3 The Assistant District Officer, Serendah, reports as follows One grievance of the miners has several times during the last few months been brought to my notice. Both in Serendah and Rawang there are a large number of petty dealers in tin ore. They are said to be too
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  • 388 3 The following is the 63rd report of the Directors issued to the Proprietors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation at the meeting of shareholders to be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on 13th instant: Gentlemen, —The Directors have now to submit to you
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  • 1700 3 (The Trial of Mrs. Carew Continued.) We have already (28th and 29th January) given a summary of the trial of Mrs. Carew down to the 11th January. We will now place before our readers a short resume of the proceedings from the 13th January, the day when
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  • 591 3 COURT OF APPEAL. Before the Lord Cmikv Jcbticb of England, Lobd Jvsticz LtXDt.iT, and Lobd Jubtici A. L. Smith. Liebig's Extract of Meat Company (Limited) The Chemists’ Co-operative Society Limited) and others. This wns an nppeal Htrninct a decision by Mr. Justice Kekewich, reported in The Time.
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  • 315 3 A rri vats. To-day. s. s. Mary Austin from Teluk Anson. s. s. »S'rt Bangka from Padang. s. s. C. C. Smith from Brandon. s. 8. Petrel from Tongkah. B. I. s. s. Lindula from Singapore. P. A r O. s. s. Brindisi from Singapore. s. s. Both from
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 58 3 Ice and Aerated Waters. ZBEG to notify to the Public that the Ice and Aerated Waters made at all the Factories in Penang may be had at the premises No. 112, Pitt Street, at the same prices as charged at the Factories, at any time during day and night. K.
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    • 235 3 G o) IS PREPARED TO SUPPLY TIFFINS or DINNERS at short notice. TERMS MODERATE. PORT, SHERRY, MADEIRA, MARSALA, TOKAYAR, GRAVES, A MALAGA. These are the finest wines in the market and defy competition as regards prices. SEND FOR A PRICE LIST. BODEGA BEER STOUT. Try these: you will be pleased.
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    • 139 3 NOTICE. TVfOTICE is hereby given that I, the unit dersigned Yau Tot Shin of chop Tet Fo”inlpoh, Kinta, have purchased from Chung Ah Swee, late of Fook Li Tsiap Kee Kongsi iu Ampang in Kinta, all his half share in a certain piece of Mining Land consisting of 22 acres,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1870 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST* To be had at m 'm.’L k ™L s n cHBE°aV° angM Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. >-■ X GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS TBT-A-TZ HIN LEE Co. GOLD la ED ALB-Cologne,
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    • 306 4 CRUSHED FOOD. Try it and You will be Satisfiei.. I R. BE LI LI OS begs to inform the pubI lie that since inferior Crushed Food is offered for wale in the Penang Market at low prices, lie desires to draw attention to his certificated Crushed Food for Horses, and
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